Onco-Palliative Care Essentials gives insight into the much-needed specialty to improve the quality of life of cancer patients. With a strong focus on the fundamental essentials of onco-palliative care, this book covers real-life cases with challenging cultural, existential, and social aspects.
This book introduces the field of onco-palliative care to the reader, focusing on managing complex aspects associated with cancer and its treatment. It also helps the reader regarding approaches for “end of life care and discussion.” This book concludes with challenging care scenarios.
Onco-Palliative Care Essentials is a very useful reference for all who are involved in cancer and palliative care, as well as those who care for cancer and terminally ill patients.
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1. Oncopalliative care essentials 2. Introduction to oncopalliative care 3. Common symptoms and management in oncopalliative care 4. Common emergencies in oncopalliative care 5. “End-of-life care”--An art and science 6. Psychosocial aspects in oncopalliative care 7. Ethical and legal practices in oncopalliative care 8. Challenging case scenarios
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A quick reference focusing on the fundamental essentials of palliative care in cancer patients
Introduces the specialty of onco-palliative care
Explains the concept of providing palliative and support care focusing exclusively on cancer patients
Gives insights on how to diagnose and manage emergencies in palliative care
Digs into the differences involved in the legal and ethical practices with respect to the cultural and social diversities
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780443134517
Publisert
2024-06-14
Utgiver
Vendor
Academic Press Inc
Vekt
450 gr
Høyde
235 mm
Bredde
191 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
196